
Bleasdale Grenache,Shiraz,Mourvedre The Wild Fig Langhorne Creek, Australia
Introduction:The 2020 Bleasdale "The Wild Fig" is a red blend from Langhorne Creek, Australia, combining Grenache, Shiraz, and Mourvèdre. Crafted by Bleasdale Vineyards, one of Australia's oldest wineries established in 1850, this wine reflects the rich winemaking heritage of the region. Terroir:Langhorne Creek is known for its cool maritime climate, influenced by the nearby Lake Alexandrina and Southern Ocean. The vineyards benefit from alluvial soils deposited by the Bremer River, contributing to the wine's complexity and depth. Appearance:Deep ruby red with purple hues, indicating its youth and vibrancy. Nose:Aromas of ripe red and black fruits, such as plum and blackberry, complemented by subtle notes of spice and earthiness. Palate:The palate is rich and juicy, featuring flavors of dark berries and plums. The wine exhibits a smooth texture with balanced acidity and fine tannins, leading to a harmonious and approachable profile. Finish:A lingering finish with hints of spice and dar